Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Thomas Campion's "Move Now with Measured Sound," a captivating choral journey released on November 1, 2001, under the Hyperion label. This album is a treasure trove of 23 tracks, spanning a rich 66 minutes of exquisite compositions that showcase Campion's mastery as both a poet and a composer. Recorded in the intimate acoustics of the Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel in Hampstead, London, the album captures the essence of Campion's work with a clarity and depth that transports you to the heart of 16th-century England.
Thomas Campion, a contemporary of the renowned John Dowland, was a multifaceted artist whose talents as a physician, poet, and composer have left an indelible mark on the world of music. This album is a testament to his enduring legacy, featuring a diverse range of pieces that highlight his lyrical prowess and melodic ingenuity. From the hauntingly beautiful "Break Now, My Heart, and Die" to the lively "Mr Confess's Coranto," each track offers a unique glimpse into Campion's artistic vision.
The album's standout pieces, such as "Fire, Fire, Fire!" and "Beauty, Since You So Much Desire," demonstrate Campion's ability to blend poetic eloquence with musical sophistication. The choral arrangements, performed with precision and passion, bring to life the emotional depth and narrative richness of Campion's compositions. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer to the genre, "Move Now with Measured Sound" offers an enriching and enchanting listening experience that celebrates the timeless artistry of Thomas Campion.
Tracks
It Fell on a Summer's DayThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze
I Care Not for These LadiesThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze
My Sweetest LesbiaThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze
Leave Prolonging Thy DistressThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze
Fire, Fire, Fire!Thomas Campion, Joanna Levine, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze, Mark Levy, David Miller
Mistress, Since You So Much DesireThomas Campion, Mark Levy, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze
Now Hath Flora Robbed Her BowersThomas Campion, Robin Blaze, Elizabeth Kenny
Mr Confess's CorantoThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny
Move Now with Measured SoundThomas Campion, David Miller, Mark Levy, Robin Blaze, Elizabeth Kenny, Joanna Levine
Lord Hay's MasqueThomas Campion, Joanna Levine, Elizabeth Kenny, Mark Levy, David Miller
The Cypress Curtain of the NightThomas Campion, Robin Blaze, Elizabeth Kenny
FantasiaPhilip Rosseter, Elizabeth Kenny
All Looks Be PaleThomas Campion, Robin Blaze, Elizabeth Kenny
So Parted YouThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze
Break Now, My Heart, and DieThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze
Woo Her, and Win HerThomas Campion, Joanna Levine, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze, Mark Levy, David Miller
Fain Would I WedThomas Campion, Joanna Levine, David Miller, Robin Blaze, Mark Levy, Elizabeth Kenny
Beauty, Since You So Much DesireThomas Campion, Robin Blaze, Elizabeth Kenny
Second Dance of the Lords' MasqueThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny
Blame Not My CheeksThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze
Tune Thy Music to Thy HeartThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze
Author of LightThomas Campion, Robin Blaze, Elizabeth Kenny
Never Weather-Beaten SailThomas Campion, Elizabeth Kenny, Robin Blaze
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